Quick Start Guide

Quick Start Guide

Get PandaNpc up and running in under 5 minutes.

1. Download & Install

PandaNpc is available for all major platforms:

Platform Requirements Download
Windows Windows 10 and above Download .exe
macOS macOS 11+ (Apple Silicon) Download .dmg
Linux Ubuntu / Debian (x86_64) Download .AppImage

2. Create an Account

  1. Launch PandaNpc after installation
  2. Click Sign Up or Login
  3. Sign in with your email, Google, or GitHub account
  4. You're in! No API key needed — PandaNpc includes built-in AI access

3. Start Your First Chat

  1. Click the AI Chat icon in the left sidebar
  2. Select a model from the model selector (e.g., GPT-5.2, Claude Opus 4.6)
  3. Type your message and press Enter
  4. Watch the AI response stream in real-time

4. Explore Features

  • Switch Models — Click the model name at the top to switch between AI models
  • Save to Notes — Hover over any AI response and click "Save to Note"
  • Image Recognition — Drag and drop an image into the chat for AI analysis
  • Code Highlighting — Code blocks are automatically syntax-highlighted

Next Steps